When sailing Spain, it is absolutely vital that you visit one of the numerous marinas in Barcelona, which offers hundreds of boarding places for all sizes of vessels. The port takes about ten square kilometers and is divided to three parts: Port Vell, Free Port and, the most important part for yachts and boats, Port Olimpic, which also has a more and more famous yachting school. So if you have never sailed before and would like to give it a try, make sure you visit that one.

The North-East part of the Spanish coastline has twenty six beautiful ports, welcoming you whenever you feel the urge to stand on solid ground.

The climate around the Spanish coastline is ideal for sailing, with mild, fresh air and clear waters, the slight winds and the average temperature of around sixteen degrees Celsius. Thanks to the four types of wind, poetically called Tramontanie, Gabi, Levante and Mediodia, make the Spanish sailing region one of the most pleasant to be in, not too hot and not yet chilly, so a sailor’s dream come true. Alike in other parts of the Mediterranean, the sailing season in Spain lasts several months and reaches its peak between July and August, when the prices are the highest and the ports are the most crowded with yachts and motor boats.

All along the Costa Brava, there are multiple ports inviting the amateurs of sailing, both the beginners and more experienced ones. Most of them offer several hundred boarding places with the fees not exceeding the average prices in the Mediterranean. The towns of Lloret de Mar and Tossa de Mar, show off their treasures of medieval architecture and due to that fact they have once been called the “azure paradise”. If you prefer diving to sightseeing, you will certainly find